How to Avoid ‘Explosive’ Diarrhea-Causing Parasite

Diarrhea-causing parasite illness linked to fresh produce: How to protect yourself

The foodborne illness is linked to fresh produce and can not be treated with over-the-counter medicine.

Explosive-diarrhea parasite immune to hand sanitizer: How to stay safe

At least 531 cases of cyclospora have been confirmed across the U.S., four times more than this time last year.

How to avoid ‘explosive’ diarrhea-causing parasite

As cases continue to rise in the U.S., health experts are urging Americans to take steps to protect themselves.

What to know about cyclospora, the gut-churning parasite causing illness in several U.S. states, and how to avoid it

Got a nasty stomach bug that won’t go away? It could be cyclosporiasis, a parasitic infection that causes weeks of debilitating diarrhea, cramps and bloating.

What to know about cyclospora, the parasite causing extreme GI symptoms - The Boston Globe

Patients are experiencing chronic diarrhea as health officials scramble to find the source. Massachusetts has become one of more than a dozen states to report cases since May 1.